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Configuring UPS for FreeNAS Unix server

Posted: 18 Jul 2018 06:38 PM PDT


FreeNAS is nothing but a FOSS network-attached storage (NAS) system based on FreeBSD Unix and the OpenZFS file system. It comes with a dedicated management web interface for managing and configuring your NAS box. In this tutorial you will learn how to configure the APC (or any other supported brand) UPS service then start it in FreeNAS to protect your server from power failures. This tutorial shows how to configure and use UPS on a FreeNAS based server.

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Stress Test CPU and Memory (VM) On a Linux / Unix With Stress-ng

Posted: 18 Jul 2018 06:36 PM PDT


Learn how to stress out your CPU, memory, I/O, and disk and more with stress/stess-ng test tool on a Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD or Unix-like systems. The tool has over 200 stress tests, 70 CPU specific tests __DESC__ over 20 virtual memory stress tests.

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